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Waterjet and Laser Operator
Air Supply Tools —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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- Health insurance
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AP Precision Metals Inc —Otay Mesa, CA
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Waterjet and Laser Operator

Air Supply Tools
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $27 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

AutoCAD
Teamwork
Computer literacy
CNC laser cutting
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Mechanical drawings
Attention to detail
Water jet cutting (cutting method)
Blueprint creation using CAD software
Manufacturing company experience
Time management

Full Job Description

The Waterjet Operator role at AirSupply Tools is a hands-on manufacturing position responsible for operating and maintaining waterjet and laser cutting equipment while supporting production through CAD file creation, machine setup, inspection, and quality control. This position plays a critical role in ensuring products are produced accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with customer and engineering specifications.

The Waterjet Operator works closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to support manufacturing objectives, assist with product development through CAD modifications, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to operate multiple pieces of equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Additional responsibilities may periodically include assisting with process improvements and supporting manufacturing projects as business needs require.

Key Accountabilities

Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor waterjet and laser cutting equipment to produce high-quality product according to engineering drawings and production schedules. Perform routine machine adjustments to maintain optimal performance and efficiency.
CAD and Programming Support: Create and modify DXF files using AutoCAD software to support production requirements. Assist Engineering with CAD related tasks, drawing revisions, test fits, and programming as needed.
Production Support: Assist across multiple manufacturing operations as required, including machine setup, material preparation, secondary operations, and general production support to meet customer delivery commitments.
Quality Assurance: Perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections. Verify part dimensions and ensure all products meet engineering specifications, customer requirements and quality standards.
Test Fits and Process Verification: Complete test fits and verify component compatibility prior to production release. Identify discrepancies and collaborate with Engineering and Production to resolve issues.
Equipment Setup and Maintenance: Perform machine setup, tooling changes, routine preventative maintenance, and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime and maximize production efficiency. Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with company safety standards.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 3 years of machine shop or manufacturing experience required.
2–3 years of CAD experience with the ability to create and modify DXF files required.
Experience operating waterjet, laser cutting, CNC, or similar manufacturing equipment preferred.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.

Additional Skills and Attributes

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Ability to operate and set up multiple machines safely and efficiently.
Demonstrated commitment to producing high-quality work while maintaining production deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Willingness to assist in various production areas as workload demands.
Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with CAD systems.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift materials, and work in a manufacturing environment throughout the workday. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and safely operate manufacturing equipment while following all company safety procedures.

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off and sick leave
Vision insurance

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Experience:

AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)
Waterjet: 1 year (Required)
CNC laser cutting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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